Strike Fund to Support Battle with Supermarket Chains By Harry Kelber
The AFL-CIO rallied to the defense of 85,000 striking and locked out supermarket workers in Southern California and four other states by setting up a Hold the Line for Health Care Strike Fund.
'A New Game Plan For Union Organizing’
Starting Monday, November 10, 2003
An 8-Part Series on "A New Game Plan For Union Organizing’ by Harry Kelber
Labor and the War By Harry Kelber
Why Have AFL-CIO Leaders and Labor Press Given Silent Approval to Bush’s War in Iraq?
Since October 2002, after President George Bush was given a blank check to conduct a pre-emptive war against Iraq without hardly a murmur of protest from organized labor, the AFL-CIO and nearly all of its affiliated unions have maintained a pervasive and disciplined silence about the legitimacy of the war and the post-war chaos in Iraq.